The Kolayat Fair in Kolayat and in Bikaner is called the Kapil Muni Mela and is the largest fair of Bikaner (Rajasthan). It is Celebrated on Kartik Purnima at Kolayat, this fair is observed on the banks of the Kolayat Lake. Devotees who come here for the festivities, bathe in the lake on the day of the festival. [… More info …]
Gangasagar Mela or Fair is the second largest congregation of mankind after the Kumbha Mela. The latter is observed once in four years at alternate locations in north, central and central-west parts of the country, Gangasagar Mela and pilgrimage is held annually on the Sagar Island, it is located at the southern tip in the Ganga Delta atop the Bay of Bengal which makes Gangasagar all more distinctive. [… More info …]
Poush Mela or Poush Fair is the festival of Bengal, that takes place in Shantiniketan, it is also the Annual Fair of the Bengalies. It is celebrated in the Birbhum District of the Indian state of West Bengal, marking the harvest season. [… More info …]
The Urs Ajmer Sharif festival is an annual festival at Ajmer, Rajasthan. This festival is commemorates the death anniversary of the Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti (founder of the Chishtiya Sufi). It is held over six days, and features night-long qawwali singing.This Urs is celebrated as an anniversary in the seventh month of the Islamic lunar calendar. [… More info …]
Nagaur Fair or Nagaur mela is celebrated by the people of Nagaur, a city in the state of Rajasthan in India. The Nagaur city lies about midway between Jodhpur and Bikaner. It is also known as the village Khatwan. [… More info …]
The Sonepur Fair is also a Cattle Fair or Sonepur Mela held on Kartik Poornima (the full moon day) in the month of November in Sonepur, Bihar, on the confluence of river Ganga. It is also known as Harihar Kshetra Mela and it attracts many visitors from all over Asia. It is the biggest cattle fair of Asia and stretches from fifteen days to one month. [… More info …]
Kumbh Mela is a mass Hindu pilgrimage in which Hindus gather at the Ganga river. Normally every 3 years Kumbh Mela is celebrated, the half (Ardh) Kumbh Mela is celebrated every six years. At Haridwar and Prayag city,the Purna Kumbh mela or complete Kumbh Fair takes place every twelve years, at four places Prayag (Allahabad), Haridwar, Ujjain, and Nashik city. [… More info …]
The Pushkar Fair, or Pushkar Mela, is the annual five-day camel and livestock fair, held in the town of Pushkar in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is one of the world’s largest camel fairs, and apart from buying and selling of livestock it has become an important tourist attraction. [… More info …]
Mahalakshmi Vrata or Varalaksmi Vratha in Hinduism. The ceremony is performed by married Hindu ladies on the Friday before the full moon in the month of Sravana in the Hindu panchang or calender in July/August month calendar. can do it on any other Friday in that month. This is an important Vratha For all married ladies, Varamahalakshmi Vratha is performed more commonly in the southern Indian States of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and also Maharashtra and Orissa are also the part of this Maha lakshmi vrata. [… More info …]
Chhath Festival is a Hindu Festival ( in Hindi also called (Dala Chhath)) is an ancient Hindu festival dedicated to the Hindu Sun God, Surya, also known as Surya Shashti. The Chhath Puja is performed in order to thank Surya Devta for sustaining life on earth and to request the granting of certain wishes. [… More info …]
The Baisakhi Parva is in Punjabi called (visakhi), Hindi(baisakhi) also known as Baisakhi, Vaishakhi, or Vasakhi. It is the harvest festival celebrated across North Indian states. And especially Punjab state by Punjabis regardless of religion. [… More info …]
The festival is also known as the Bhai Bij, Bhau-beej or Bhav Bij amongst the Marathi communities in the states of Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka. Bhai Tika as also called in Nepal, other names are Bhai Dooj, Bhathru Dwithiya and Bhatri Ditya. Here the first word Bhai (Brother), and the second word Dooj means the second day after the new moon. [… More info …]
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